what does this symbol mean?
ISO 2575 A seated person with a seat belt and a large circle in front of them

Airbag warning light

The warning light for the airbag system.

Dashboard symbols vary by manufacturer. The vehicle's owner's manual or a qualified mechanic can say what a light means for a particular vehicle.

How to read it

The symbol shows a person from the side, wearing a seat belt and sitting facing a circle, the airbag. Toyota calls it the SRS warning light and says it indicates a malfunction in the SRS airbag system.

Also searched as: air bag light, SRS light.

Differences by country or standard

UN Regulation No. 121 allows the airbag malfunction tell-tale to be yellow, red or both, and Canada's Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations red or yellow.

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